Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas was 76.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
76.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 105 countries
All-time high
76.5%
in 2022
All-time low
74.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 74.1 %2001: 74.2 %2002: 74.3 %2003: 74.4 %2004: 74.5 %2005: 74.6 %2006: 74.8 %2007: 74.9 %2008: 75 %2009: 75.1 %2010: 75.2 %2011: 75.3 %2012: 75.4 %2013: 75.5 %2014: 75.7 %2015: 75.8 %2016: 75.9 %2017: 76 %2018: 76.1 %2019: 76.2 %2020: 76.3 %2021: 76.5 %2022: 76.5 %2023: 76.5 %2024: 76.5 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 76.5% for using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in Azerbaijan peaked at 76.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 2000.

That places Azerbaijan 49th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.6% 74.1% 75.1% 10
2010s 75.7% 75.2% 76.2% 10
2020s 76.5% 76.3% 76.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in Azerbaijan?
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas in Azerbaijan was 76.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 2000.
How does Azerbaijan rank for using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas?
Azerbaijan ranks 49th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
105 places, 2,610 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.